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7/30/2019 PreU Sem 2008 Overview
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Pre-University
Seminar 2008
OverviewWednesday 16 January 2008
Meridian Junior College
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Guests-of-Honour
• Opening Ceremony
Dr Vivian BalakrishnanMinister for Community Development, Youth and Sports
Second Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts
• Closing Ceremony
RADM (NS) Lui Tuck YewMinister of State, Ministry of Education
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Objectives
• Raise participants’ awareness to challenges and
concerns faced by Singapore and examine their role
in response to the needs of our nation
• Allow participants to gain new perspectives and
knowledge through engaging with political, industry
and community leaders
• Provide students with the opportunities to network
amongst themselves & acquire teamwork and social
skills
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Dates, Venue &
Participating
Institutions
• 26 - 30 May 2008, NTU – All participants are expected to be involved in the full
programme
• JCs & CI: AJC, ACJC, CJC, HCI, IJC, JJC, MJC,MI, NJC, NYJC, PJC, RJC, SAJC, SRJC, TJC,TPJC, VJC & YJC
• IP Schools: ACS (I), DHS & NUSHS
• Polytechnics: Nanyang Poly, Ngee Ann Poly,Republic Poly, Singapore Poly & Temasek Poly
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Theme
• Global City, Home for All
– Singapore can generate new opportunities and successes
to realise its vision for the future while looking after theneeds and aspirations of diverse groups of Singaporeans
– Everyone can contribute towards creating an inclusive
society
– Singapore can be a home for all, one that integrates the
flavours of a cosmopolitan city while retaining its local
character
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Sub-themes
• Singapore: Home of Choice
• Creating Opportunities, Transforming Lives
• Rejuvenating Our City and Homes
• Expanding Horizons, Connecting the World
– The sub-themes are further divided into presentation
domains and panel discussion topics.
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Programme (key
activities)
• Opening Ceremony & Keynote Address by Minister
• Panel Discussions & Parallel Presentations
• Special Programme
– Ice-breakers & Teambuilding
– Film Screening & Reflection
– Digital Chase
– Sandcastle Challenge
• Closing Ceremony & Dialogue with Minister of State
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Briefings, Rehearsals &
Check-in
• Briefing for Teacher Advisors (Wed 16 Jan, 3pm, MJC)
• 1st rehearsal (Wed 30 Apr, 3pm onwards, MJC)
• Briefing for Participants (Sat 17 May, 9am, NTU)
• 2nd rehearsal (Sat 17 May, 11:30am onwards, NTU)
• Check-in (Mon 26 May, 12pm onwards, NTU)
– Teacher Advisors to accompany participants
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Participant Profile
• Participants must be able to commit to the fullprogramme (26-30 May). Students who have other
commitments on any of the days must not benominated as participants
– Suitable representatives of their Institution
– Able to contribute during the Seminar
– Sexes, ethnic groups, streams/courses
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Participant Profile
– 17-19 years old
– Well-groomed, good conduct
– Articulate, able to discuss issues raised
– Able to participate in physically rigorous activities
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Participant Roles
• 2 Group Leaders
3 Presenters ( 1 to answer questions during Q&A)
1 Reserve Presenter 1 Multimedia Manager
1 Props Manager (if necessary) 13 Researchers
4 Media Spokespersons
• As IP Schools are sending in smaller teams,participants can be assigned more than one role
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Presentation
Guidelines
• Examine allocated domain, identify area of focusand prepare Parallel Presentation
– Project Showcase (multimedia report about 5min) – Oral Presentation
– The multimedia report should be integrated into the parallel presentation rather than to be a stand alone segment.
• 20 minutes for technical set up and full ParallelPresentation
• Q&A segment at the end of presentations in the
venue. 1 presenter to answer on behalf of team
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Presentation
Guidelines
• Preparation – Print and non-print material, surveys, case studies and
advice from Resource Persons
• Making the Presentation – Adopt appropriate approach
– Justify choice of focus
– Present findings and observations
– Offer suggestions based on outcomes of research andconsiderations
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Presentation
Domains
• Singapore: Home of Choice
– Baby Steps: Towards Target 2.1 [SRJC]
– Home Singapore: Not Just a Pit-Stop [NYJC]
– Singaporeans Abroad: Foreign Soil, Local Roots [TJC]
– Singapore Inc.: Exporting Our Expertise, Retaining Our
Human Resource [TPJC]
– Talent Unlimited: Creating New Niches, Exploring the Road
Less Travelled [RP]
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Presentation
Domains
• Creating Opportunities, Transforming Lives
– Ageing with Attitude: Work-Life and Leisure [NJC]
– Ageing with Vigour: Health Care and Financial Wellbeing [MJC]
– Bridging the Income Gap: More than Monetary Assistance
[ACS(I)]
– Bridging the Skills Divide [IJC]
– Enabling the Disabled and their Caregivers [NYP]
– Supporting Learners with Special Needs [SAJC]
– Encouraging Social Enterprise, Growing Social Businesses [RJC]
– Inspiring a Nation of Philanthropists [HCI]
– Step Out, Speak Up: from Indifference to Making a Difference
[NUSHS]
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Presentation
Domains
• Rejuvenating Our City and Homes
– The City District: Same Space, New Spaces [PJC]
– Watch This Space! From Figaro to F1 [JJC]
– Shopping Wonderland: Evolution of the Retail Scene [AJC]
– Commerce or Conserve? Balancing Heritage and Economic
Needs [SP]
– Heartland Plus! From Satellite Towns to Resort Living [YJC]
– Not a City in a Carpark: Transporting Tomorrow’s People [CJC]
– Waste Not! Towards Sustainable Living [DHS]
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Presentation
Domains
• Expanding Horizons, Connecting the World
– DocTours: Singapore as Medical Tourism Hub [MI]
– Hollywood, Bollywood … Singawood? Developing
Singapore’s Film Industry [NP]
– “Design Singapore”: Dollars and Sense of Growing the
Industry [TP]
– Mediapreneurs in the Making: Carving a Niche in NewMedia [ACJC]
– Engaging the Region: Singapore’s Roles in 21st Century Asia
[VJC]
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Information & Enquiries
• Information
– www.mjc.edu.sg/preusem/